The Dillon tribune., 1887-09-02
GLEANlNt;S FROM THE ROCKIES.
Events T"an~piring IN Our Sister states
and Territories.

''' 'Soen gas "ofhS VIII Hr IN opera
ton y, January ,~t, ,SS>.
The Carson, Nevada, postmaster now
receives but $7co per year.
! The Wyoming Territorial University !
opened Yesterday, the Is, inst.
/. y nest Of cattle thieves in.t>,ny the
! mountains near Albuquerque. a. NJ, are
threatened with extinction by vigilance
conmt,e.
; y Chinan'an Il. Merced Gala, tired OF
working for living, took a dose Of crude
opium Monday and passed into an eternal
rest.
| Death Valley, Nevasia, is 70 bc turned
into AN ostrich ranch. The proposed
matching ground is go fee: below the
| level OF the sea.
! The Rash,irum Co"ti;y gives a very flat.
trriny account Of the new placer diysings
found ON the tributaries Of kani>hu Lake.
| in Northern Idaho.
! \ >e.ni.weeklv mail.srrvice has beer
ordered between HALEY and Era, to h.si.
Sep. ,st The distance is q miles which
mus! be covered in l3 hours.
F; \, Albany, Oregon. on ;hc 18th ult.,
Mrs Rogers, wi'e Of John Rodgers, an old
and highly respected citizen, vas ;,ampltd
| to death under 4 team ot' runaway horses
The newspaper publish 4 at Meckcr,
Colorado, the scene ut tue TIE trouble,
gives very 'inle indication .. he rr,or,r,
! distress sa, Il, bc experiences II ,hu, town
and vicinity.
+; Two old danes at Black.nnt lave star,
+. cd Il brewery. The beer is so iinc that all
the temperance babies cry for it~-and &c,
it--but their n,anmie> never iird i out
Idaho Rsruti,y.
The body OF John Lav,on, vino di>ap.
pcared from French Gu;ch, il, ShaS:; cu,.u.
ty, Gala, :.bo:!t q year ago, was 'oul:> Mon.
day on the Trinity river. IL. vas an old
man and is supposed to have los, his way
and pcri>',ed.
The ~. .Aus Justine fiesta Is .,,.n at Tu>
son n. T., Saturday, Angus 9TH, at mid
night, and will last four weeks, during
which time all gambling devices and other
amuscn.ents will be indulyed in by both !!
native a.d foreign inhabitants. |
HALEY Times, c3d: \ bar wcighin. six !
ounces was received yesterday from the |
new mil! OF the Champion Gold Mining
Company, OH Deer Creek. This makes
the third bar received during the past two
weeks, or since the starting up Of the mill. !
Johnson Sides, the l'iutr premier, denies
tha. he ran away with another mans
squaw. lie is quoted as saving: II pay
wo,nan's mother ten dollars Tor wife. Ev- !
crybody satisfied. l live in same campoodle. !.
with my old wifc-l got two now. We all
sleep together"
From every direction we hear Of tanrs
On the trail between this town and Shoup
they have gathered III >warns so says the
mail carrier. Near Amonsen's ranch and
between Junction and Red Rock, o:. the
trail, they are said to be plentiful. One
George Washington from down the river
says there is a bear to every cherry tree
Idaho Recorder.
The Snake river canyon a, the falls is
600 feet deep ard width o, same one mile.
Great Shoshone Falls 40 fee, high; width
$50 feet. That part OF ,hc great falls
known as Bridal Veil Fa!'> height s. feet;
width t,5 feet The par; called Twin Falls,
divided into two channels iui.h, $50 feet
width 70 feet each. This i the actual
height and width OF tbs fails /Hf'y/R'ho.
Denver Republican: Certainly Co.o-,
RADIO cannot complain OF IA lIt', OF rain this
summer. Although ,hc ;,!-ptSatc rainfall
since the first OF January j. considerably
less thaurthe average ior ~: ~.':nr tine in
corresponding wears. yc, the rain has come
in such way as to do Il gr':a; 'cai OF, good.
With every year lik" thi there wonld re-
,ran no doubt that crops coul" b" 1'o"n
in Colorado without irr ;-u:ion. Good
crops have been srown tisi~ scar, although
the average rainfall since HnNa:y j about
three inches less than tie ,tYrra2r >rtc
!S7,. y
Several locations o! ;r;ni properly have !
been made within o;is,n.:.c OF ten miles t
Of this town that, from '.r statements I
concerning its extent, is rcn>'rhah!c. The a
vein is from twenty 20 one hundred feet in Il
width and is rich in gold, silver and copper. h
Samples OF the ore have l'vcn sent OH tor Y
ASSAY. for cold and sil-r! a,Onc, IL being /;